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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology enable humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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