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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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