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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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