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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive these open education experiments. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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