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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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