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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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