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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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