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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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