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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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