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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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