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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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