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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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