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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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