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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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