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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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