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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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