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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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