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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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