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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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