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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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