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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)