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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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