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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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