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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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