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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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