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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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