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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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