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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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