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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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