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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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