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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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