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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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