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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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