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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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