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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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