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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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