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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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