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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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