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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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