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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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