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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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