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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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