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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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