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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the 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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