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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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