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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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