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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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