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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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