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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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