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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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