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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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