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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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