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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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