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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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