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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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