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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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