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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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