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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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