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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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