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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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