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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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