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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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