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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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