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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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