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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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