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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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