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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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