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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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