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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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