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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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