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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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