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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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