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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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