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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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