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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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