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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major 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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