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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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