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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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