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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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