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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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