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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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