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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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