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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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