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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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