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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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