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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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