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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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