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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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