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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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