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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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