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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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