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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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