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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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