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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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