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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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