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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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