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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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