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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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