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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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