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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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