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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning enable learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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