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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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