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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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