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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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