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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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