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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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