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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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