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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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