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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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