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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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