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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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