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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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