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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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