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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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