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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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