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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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