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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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