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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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