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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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