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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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