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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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