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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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