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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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