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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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