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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education