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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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