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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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