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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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