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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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