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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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