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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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