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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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