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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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