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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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