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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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