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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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