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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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