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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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