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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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