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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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