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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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