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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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