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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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