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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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