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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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