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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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