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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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