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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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