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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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