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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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