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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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