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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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