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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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