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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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