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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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