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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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