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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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