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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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