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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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