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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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