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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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