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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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