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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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