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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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