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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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