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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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