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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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