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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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