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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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