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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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