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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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