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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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