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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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