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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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