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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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