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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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