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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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