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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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