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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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