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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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