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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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