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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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