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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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