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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always 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 online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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