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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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