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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education