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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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