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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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