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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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