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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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