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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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