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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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