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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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