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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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