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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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