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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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