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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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