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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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