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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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