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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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