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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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