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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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