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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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