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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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