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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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