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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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