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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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