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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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