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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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