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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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