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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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