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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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