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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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