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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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