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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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