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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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