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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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