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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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