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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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