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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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