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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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