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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the gripping 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 book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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