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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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