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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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