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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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