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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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