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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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