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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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