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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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