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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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