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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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