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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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