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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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