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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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