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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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