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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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