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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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