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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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