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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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