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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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