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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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