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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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