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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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