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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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