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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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