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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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