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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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