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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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