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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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