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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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