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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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