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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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