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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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