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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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