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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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