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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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