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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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