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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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