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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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