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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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