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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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