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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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