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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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