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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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