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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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