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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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