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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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