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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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