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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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