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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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