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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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