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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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