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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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