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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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