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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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