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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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