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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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