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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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