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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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