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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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