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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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