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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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