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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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