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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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