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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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