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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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