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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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