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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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