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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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