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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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