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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses 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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