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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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