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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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