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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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