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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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