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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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