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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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