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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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