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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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