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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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