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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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