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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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