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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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