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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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