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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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