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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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