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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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