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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand these new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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