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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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