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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the 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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