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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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