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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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