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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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