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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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