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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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