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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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