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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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