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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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