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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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