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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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