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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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