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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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