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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. 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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