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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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