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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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