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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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