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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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