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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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