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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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