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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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