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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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