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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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