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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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