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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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