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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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