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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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