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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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