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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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