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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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