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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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