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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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