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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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