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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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