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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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