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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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