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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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