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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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