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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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