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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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