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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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