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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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