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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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