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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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