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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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