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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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