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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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