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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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