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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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