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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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