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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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