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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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