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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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