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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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