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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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