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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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