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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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