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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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