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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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