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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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