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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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