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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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