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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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