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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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