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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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