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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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