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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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