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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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