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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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