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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key 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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