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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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