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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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