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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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