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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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