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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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