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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning enable people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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