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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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