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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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