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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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