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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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