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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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