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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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