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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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