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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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