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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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