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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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