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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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