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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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