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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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