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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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