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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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