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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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