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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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