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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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