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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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