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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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