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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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