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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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