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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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