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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning enable humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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