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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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