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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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