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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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