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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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