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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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