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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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