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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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