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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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