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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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