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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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