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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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