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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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