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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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