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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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