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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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