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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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