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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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