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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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