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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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