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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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