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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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