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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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