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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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