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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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