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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important 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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