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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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