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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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