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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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