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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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