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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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