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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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