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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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