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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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