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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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