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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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