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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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