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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners 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 a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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