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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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