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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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