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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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