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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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