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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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