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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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