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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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