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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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