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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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