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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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