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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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