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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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