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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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