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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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