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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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