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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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