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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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