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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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