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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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