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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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