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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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