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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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