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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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