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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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