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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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