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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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