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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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