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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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