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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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