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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the most important 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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