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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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