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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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