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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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