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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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