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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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