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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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