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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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