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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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