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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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