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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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