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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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