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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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