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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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