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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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