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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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