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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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