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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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