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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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