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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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