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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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