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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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