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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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