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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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