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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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