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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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