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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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