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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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