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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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