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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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