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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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