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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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