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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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