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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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