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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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