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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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