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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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